The Resistencia Herald
Squad19 Oct 2026
A knee injury of the worst kind for Alex Acosta
55 days on the estimate, and a long, private, unglamorous year of a rehabilitation nobody watches. Resistencia lose a footballer; he loses considerably more than a season.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Víctor Ayala in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Resistencia this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad19 Oct 2026
Robert Aldama is not the player he was
It happens to all of them and it is still the hardest paragraph a local paper has to write. 39 years old, 3 points down on where he was, and a body that has started charging interest on a career.
The dugout19 Oct 2026
Osmar Leguizamón gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
The dugout19 Oct 2026
When it matters, Edgar Villasboa plays
It is never announced and it is entirely visible: the biggest afternoons of the season keep containing him. A press box works this out long before anybody at the club confirms a word of it.
The dugout19 Oct 2026
Fabián Perruchino knocks on the manager's door
“It had gone on long enough. I would rather have it out than leave it sitting there.” Ten minutes behind a closed door at Resistencia, and both men came out saying it was fine.
In brief
- Squad Osmar Leguizamón has settled at Resistencia
- The dugout Cristhian Riveros keeps his manager's vote